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Trade supplier
Level
2
Intermediate · like GCSEs
Length
1 yr
typical
Sector
Sales, marketing and procurement
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base.
What you'd do
Serve trade customers at the counter and advise on product selection
Process customer orders using the company's ordering system
Pick and pack orders for collection or delivery
Receive and check incoming deliveries against purchase orders
Keep trade counter and warehouse areas tidy and well-stocked
Handle customer queries and resolve problems efficiently
Learn and apply product knowledge to help customers find the right item
What you'd learn
Product knowledge across the relevant trade categories such as plumbing or electrical
Customer service skills and serving trade professionals effectively
Stock management, goods-in processes, and inventory accuracy
Using point-of-sale systems and processing customer orders
Safe handling and storage of trade products including hazardous materials
Health and safety in a trade counter and warehouse environment
Teamwork, communication, and commercial awareness in trade supply
Ready to look for a place?
See live Trade supplier apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.